Mark Harlan Ricketts
Nov 3, 2021
Mark Harlan Ricketts was born on November 20, 1958, in Evansville, to Harlan Melvin and Luella Mae Leonard Ricketts passed away on November 3, 2021. He attended Benjamin Bosse High School, where he was on the football and wrestling teams. He graduated with the Class of 1976. He accepted Christ at an early age at Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church...
Mildred "Mit" Mae Kirkwood
Oct 30, 2021
Mildred Mae Kirkwood, affectionately called “Mit,” was born April 13, 1929, in Wheatcroft, KY to the late Roosevelt and Sara Ann (Bell) Carter. She transitioned from earth to eternity on Saturday October 30, 2021. In 1945 she was united in Holy Matrimony to Samuel H. Kirkwood, Sr. and to this union eight children were born. Mae lived in Nebo, KY...
SFC William VanHooks Jr.
Oct 28, 2021
Sergeant First Class (SFC) William VanHooks, Jr. (US Army Ret.) affectionately known as “Bill” in Memphis and “Sarge” everywhere else, was born June 9, 1955, in Memphis, TN to William and Mardest (Knowles) VanHooks. He accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior and was a member of Liberty Missionary Baptist Church. William voluntarily enlisted into the U.S. Army, retiring in...
Rev. Arthur Tyrone Johnson
Oct 27, 2021
Reverend Arthur Tyrone Johnson, 73, of Earlington, KY, passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at Hillside Center, Madisonville, KY. Rev. Johnson was born on October 29, 1947, in Morton’s Gap, KY to the late Eddie and Eva Lucille Johnson. He lived a full life dedicated to service to others. At the time of his death, he was an Associate...
Sarah G. Mobley
Oct 27, 2021
Sarah G. McAfee Mobley, 89, passed October 27, 2021, IN Evansville, IN. She was born in Cartersville, GA on August 17, 1932, to LeRoy McAfee and Florence McAfee Childers. Sarah graduated from Lincoln High School in 1950. She was employed at the Evansville Psychiatric Children’s Center for 29 ½ years as a Food Service Supervisor and with the Community Action...
David Lamoyne Adams Sr
Oct 27, 2021
David Lamoyne Adams, Sr. was born in Evansville, IN to David Hobart and Gladys L (Proty) Adams on January 8, 1939. He transitioned to be with the Lord at 6:00 p.m. on October 27, 2021. David was educated in the public schools of Evansville. While in school he won the Evansville Golden Gloves Award. He enlisted and served in the...
Zelma Harris
Oct 24, 2021
Zelma Harris affectionately known as “Big Six” born November 26, 1936 in Madisonville, KY passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2021 at home after a short illness. He was a graduate of the Historic Rosenwald High School Class of 1967 where he played basketball. He was a devoted member of Eastview Baptist Church and served as a Chairman of the...
Alva Ann Graves
Oct 22, 2021
Alva Ann (Saunders) Graves, 84, transitioned to her heavenly home on Friday, October 22, 2021, at Good Samaritan Care Center in Evansville, IN, due to natural causes. Alva was born on March 20, 1937, to the late Rueben Saunders Sr. and Carrie Davis Morgan in Lexington, KY. She graduated from Paul Laurence Dunbar High School in Lexington, and later relocated...
William Lee Burris
Oct 21, 2021
William Lee Burris, 64, born to Juanita Madison Burris and William Smith of Henderson, passed away on Thursday, October 21. William attended Henderson County High School. He worked as a machine operator at Alcan for many years. He was a faithful member of Seventh Street Baptist Church. He loved spending time with his children and grandchildren. He truly loved those...
Wendy Miller
Oct 19, 2021
The beloved Wendy Bryant-Miller departed this life on October 19, 2021 at home. She was born on December 29, 1948 to Rosetta Bell and Robert “Doc Doty” Burnett. Wendy graduated from the old Central High School in 1966 and was part of Ebone 66. She started her Christian journey at New Hope Baptist Church under the late Rev. Dr. W....